Bastard tongues : a trailblazing linguist finds clues to our common humanity in the world's lowliest languages / Derek Bickerton.

"Bastard tongues is an exciting firsthand story of scientific discovery in an area of research close to the heart of what it means to be human - what language is, how it works, and how it passes from generation to generation, even in places where historical accidents have made normal transmissi...

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Main Author: Bickerton, Derek.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Hill and Wang, 2008.
Edition:First edition.
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Call Number: PM7831 .B53 2008
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